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Pierangelo Veggiotti

Pierangelo Veggiotti

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Neuroscience

D-Index
62
Citations
12772
World Ranking
3551
National Ranking
149

Overview

Pierangelo Veggiotti is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans key subfields such as Genetics, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

The main topics of their work include Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Epilepsy Research and Treatment, Diet and Metabolism Studies, Metabolism and Genetic Disorders, Genomics and Rare Diseases, RNA Regulation and Disease, and Long-Term Effects of COVID-19.

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Epilepsia Open
  • European Journal of Paediatric Neurology
  • Frontiers in Neurology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Notable recent papers authored by or closely connected to Pierangelo Veggiotti are:

  • Glut1 Deficiency Syndrome (Glut1DS): State of the art in 2020 and recommendations of the international Glut1DS study group, 2020, Epilepsia Open
  • Genotype-phenotype correlations in SCN8A-related disorders reveal prognostic and therapeutic implications, 2021, Brain
  • Bi-allelic JAM2 Variants Lead to Early-Onset Recessive Primary Familial Brain Calcification, 2020, The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Early-infantile onset epilepsy and developmental delay caused by bi-allelic GAD1 variants, 2020, Brain
  • Acute encephalitis in pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19, 2021, European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Frequent coauthors with whom they have collaborated on multiple publications include:

  • Silvia Masnada
  • Roberto Previtali
  • Valentina De Giorgis
  • Sara Olivotto
  • Stefania Maria Bova

Best Publications

  • Optimal clinical management of children receiving the ketogenic diet: Recommendations of the International Ketogenic Diet Study Group

    Eric H. Kossoff;Beth A. Zupec-Kania;Per E. Amark;Karen R. Ballaban-Gil

  • Optimal clinical management of children receiving dietary therapies for epilepsy: Updated recommendations of the International Ketogenic Diet Study Group

    Eric H. Kossoff;Beth A. Zupec‐Kania;Stéphane Auvin;Karen R. Ballaban‐Gil

  • Neurofunctional correlates of vulnerability to psychosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Paolo Fusar-Poli;Jorge Perez;Matthew Broome;Stefan Borgwardt

  • Periventricular heterotopia: phenotypic heterogeneity and correlation with Filamin A mutations

    E. Parrini;A. Ramazzotti;W. B. Dobyns;D. Mei

  • Spectrum of SCN1A mutations in severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy

    Rima Nabbout;E. Gennaro;B. Dalla Bernardina;O. Dulac

  • The ketogenic diet: from molecular mechanisms to clinical effects.

    John Freeman;Pierangelo Veggiotti;Giovanni Lanzi;Anna Tagliabue

  • Glut1 Deficiency Syndrome (Glut1DS): State of the art in 2020 and recommendations of the international Glut1DS study group.

    Joerg Klepper;Cigdem Akman;Marisa Armeno;Stéphane Auvin

  • AMPA receptor GluA2 subunit defects are a cause of neurodevelopmental disorders

    Vincenzo Salpietro;Vincenzo Salpietro;Vincenzo Salpietro;Christine L Dixon;Hui Guo;Hui Guo;Oscar D Bello

  • GLUT1 deficiency syndrome 2013: Current state of the art

    Valentina De Giorgis;Pierangelo Veggiotti

  • Filamin A mutations cause periventricular heterotopia with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

    V. L. Sheen;A. Jansen;M. H. Chen;E. Parrini

  • The ketogenic diet in children, adolescents and young adults with refractory epilepsy: an Italian multicentric experience.

    Giangennaro Coppola;Pierangelo Veggiotti;Raffaella Cusmai;Simona Bertoli

  • Treatment of electrical status epilepticus in sleep: A pooled analysis of 575 cases.

    Bart van den Munckhof;Violet van Dee;Liora Sagi;Roberto H. Caraballo

  • Evidence of thalamic gray matter loss in pediatric multiple sclerosis

    S. Mesaros;M. A. Rocca;M. Absinta;A. Ghezzi

  • Topiramate as add-on drug in severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy: An Italian multicenter open trial

    Giangennaro Coppola;Giuseppe Capovilla;Alessandra Montagnini;Antonino Romeo

  • Clinical spectrum and genotype–phenotype associations of KCNA2-related encephalopathies

    Silvia Masnada;Ulrike B S Hedrich;Elena Gardella;Julian Schubert

  • CHD2 variants are a risk factor for photosensitivity in epilepsy

    Elizabeth C. Galizia;Candace T. Myers;Costin Leu;Carolien G F de Kovel

  • Cognitive development in Dravet syndrome: a retrospective, multicenter study of 26 patients.

    Francesca Ragona;Tiziana Granata;Bernardo Dalla Bernardina;Francesca Offredi

  • The phenotype of SCN8A developmental and epileptic encephalopathy.

    Elena Gardella;Carla Marini;Marina Trivisano;Mark P Fitzgerald;Mark P Fitzgerald

  • Genetic testing in benign familial epilepsies of the first year of life : Clinical and diagnostic significance

    Federico Zara;Nicola Specchio;Pasquale Striano;Angela Robbiano

  • Continuous spike-and-wave activity during slow-wave sleep : syndrome or EEG pattern?

    Pierangelo Veggiotti;Francesca Beccaria;Renzo Guerrini;Giuseppe Capovilla

  • A Study to Compare Oral Sumatriptan with Oral Aspirin plus Oral Metoclopramide in the Acute Treatment of Migraine

    Klaus Hornung;Wilfred A. Nix;G. Lanzi;U. Balottin

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Capovilla
Giuseppe Capovilla Boston Children's Hospital
Renzo Guerrini
Renzo Guerrini University of Florence
Federico Zara
Federico Zara University of Genoa
Pasquale Striano
Pasquale Striano University of Genoa
Federico Vigevano
Federico Vigevano Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital
Maria A. Rocca
Maria A. Rocca Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Giangennaro Coppola
Giangennaro Coppola University of Salerno
Giancarlo Comi
Giancarlo Comi Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Giuseppe Gobbi
Giuseppe Gobbi University of Bologna
Bernardo Dalla Bernardina
Bernardo Dalla Bernardina University of Verona

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